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Daniel Day-Lewis - news / articles


  • Day-Lewis, Atonement scoop awards at Bafta bash - 11 February 2008
    Daniel Day-Lewis may need a longer mantelpiece before awards season is through after the Irish actor scooped another gong at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (Bafta) awards in London. -The Gangs of New York and In The Name of the Father star won the Best A


  • Daniel Day-Lewis: The Essential Performances - 1 February 2008
    for the big cigar and the dodgy Cuban accent. - -That's the disclaimer. Now let me stake the claim: in There Will Be Blood, Daniel Day-Lewis proves himself beyond all measure of doubt the greatest film actor of his generation, the rightful heir to Marlon Brando and Ro


  • There will be awards - Day-Lewis takes Screen Actors' Guild prize - 28 January 2008
    Daniel Day-Lewis is celebrating after scooping the leading actor prize at the Screen Actors' Guild awards in Los Angeles last night. -The Gangs of New York and Last of the Mohicans star won for his portrayal of oil prospector Daniel Plainview in the Oscar-nominated There

Daniel Day-Lewis - what members say


  • My Beautiful Laundrette
  • My Beautiful Laundrette review by Naomi#7 from SHEFFIELD
    Rated - 5 stars 27 October 2004
    ...it. It's also a completely unexpected love story, that is profoundly beautiful. Daniel Day-Lewis and Gorden Warnecke are both fantastic as the two leads and have real chemistry...  
  • The Boxer
  • The Boxer review by Guy Harwood from North Wales
    Rated - 5 stars Knock out! 18 September 2007
    ...A wonderful cast is headed by Daniel Day-Lewis in one of the best films relating to the 'troubles' in Northern Ireland. ...  
  • The Last Of The Mohicans
  • The Last Of The Mohicans review by Marconi from N. Yorkshire
    Rated - 4 stars Classic love affair amongst the violence of war 20 October 2003
    ...A classic tale well-crafted, with a charismatic Daniel Day-Lewis playing the part of Hawkeye, the adopted son of the Mohican Indian chief. Hoping for peace but preparing for wa...  

Daniel Day-Lewis - filmography


  • My Beautiful Laundrette on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Saeed Jaffrey,  Roshan Seth,  Daniel Day-Lewis
    Director: Stephen Frears
    Certificate: 15
    MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE is a highly acclaimed and beautifully rendered portrait of two boyhood friends struggling to survive in racially tense Thatcher-era Britain. Omar, a homosexual Pakistani boy living in London with his alcoholic father, lifts a chunk of drug money from another Pakistani and, ..read more »
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  • The Bounty on DVD (1984)
    Starring: Mel Gibson,  Anthony Hopkins,  Edward Fox
    Director: Roger Donaldson
    Certificate: 15
    The familiar story of Captain Bligh, whose cruelty leads to a mutiny on his ship. This version follows both the efforts of Fletcher Christian to get his men beyond the reach of British retribution, and the epic voyage of Captain Bligh to get his loyalists safely to East Timor in a tiny lifeboat.
    Rate this: 3.0 63% from 620 members
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  • Artemis '81 on DVD (1981)
    Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis,  Hywel Bennett,  Sting
    Director: Alastair Reid
    Certificate: 12
    Hywel Bennett plays paranormal novelist Gideon Harlax, who is drawn into a battle between the forces of good, represented by alien angel Helith, and the forces of evil, represented by Helith's evil brother Asrael. Ranging from Oxford to Denmark, a North Sea ferry to an alien planet, Harlax ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.0 38% from 101 members
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Daniel Day-Lewis - downloads


  • The Crucible for Download (1996)
    Starring: Winona Ryder,  Daniel Day-Lewis,  Paul Scofield
    Director: Nicholas Hytner
    Certificate: 12
    Rent from: £2.99
    Buy from: £5.99
    Run time: 118 minutes
    The film adaptation of Arthur Miller's classic, fact-based play, which was a veiled metaphor for the "Red Scare" McCarthy Hearings of the 1950s. Set in 1690s Salem, Massachusetts, the story concerns Abigail (Ryder), a teenager who once had an affair with married farmer John Proctor (Day-Lewis). ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 70% from 68 members
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  • The Age Of Innocence for Download
    Starring: Miriam Margolyes,  Winona Ryder,  Daniel Day-Lewis
    Director: Martin Scorsese
    Certificate: U
    Buy from: £9.99
    Run time: 132 minutes
    Set in 1870s New York, Martin Scorsese's THE AGE OF INNOCENCE examines the tyranny of tradition and family heritage--and the tragic consequences of breaking society's unspoken rules. Newland Archer (Daniel Day-Lewis), an upstanding gentleman and partner in a lucrative and conservative law firm, is ..read more »
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Daniel Day-Lewis facts

5 most recent films


There Will Be Blood - 3.5 stars
There Will Be Blood - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
Ballad Of Jack And Rose - 3.0 stars
Gangs Of New York - 3.0 stars
Gangs Of New York - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films


In The Name Of The Father - 4.0 stars
My Left Foot - 3.5 stars
The Last Of The Mohicans - 3.5 stars
A Room With A View - 3.5 stars
There Will Be Blood - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films


Artemis '81 - 2.0 stars
Eversmile New Jersey - 2.0 stars
Ballad Of Jack And Rose - 3.0 stars
The Age Of Innocence - 3.0 stars
My Beautiful Laundrette - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Winona Ryder - 4 times - show films
Paul Dano - 3 times - show films
Henry Thomas - 2 times - show films
Richard E. Grant - 2 times - show films
Joan Allen - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors


Martin Scorsese - 4 times - show films
Jim Sheridan - 3 times - show films
Nicholas Hytner - 2 times - show films
Paul Thomas Anderson - 2 times - show films
Alastair Reid - 1 times - show films